Studio Ghibli Movies Are Officially Coming To Netflix Canada This Week
Get ready to relive these adventures! Netflix Canada recently announced that Studio Ghibli movies are coming to the streaming platform so soon. You and your cuddle buddy will have nearly two dozen films to keep you happily glued to your couch for days.
A recent tweet from Netflix Canada announced that starting on June 25, "20 films from the legendary animation house Studio Ghibli are coming to Netflix in Canada. We're proud to bring beloved, influential stories like Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro to first-time viewers and high-flying fans alike."
The tweet also includes a one-minute long video clip preparing viewers for "an enchanted ride" through the studio's films.
In a follow-up thread, Netflix added the full list of movies being made available on the platform.
Beginning from 1984, movie titles you'll get to stream include Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Castle in the Sky, My Neighbor Totoro, and Kiki’s Delivery Service.
Films from the 90s are Only Yesterday, Porco Rosso, Ocean Waves, Pom Poko, Whisper of the Heart, Princess Mononoke, and My Neighbors the Yamadas.
For a more modern take, you can catch Studio Ghibli flicks from the 2000s including Spirited Away, The Cat Returns, Howl’s Moving Castle, Tales of Earthsea, Ponyo, The Secret World of Arrietty, From Up on Poppy Hill, The Tale of The Princess Kaguya, and When Marnie Was There.
Later in the summer, you'll also be able to stream The WindRises, which arrives on August 1.
Mobile Syrup claims that up until now, there hasn't been an easy way for Canadians to stream the anime films so this is pretty exciting news for fans.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the movies have pretty impressive ratings with 11 receiving scores over 90%.
Films including Only Yesterday and The Tale of The Princess Kaguya received 100% ratings from critics.
Check out Netflix Canada's thread below.